District of Columbia v. Eslin
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS: The statement of facts will be found in the opinion' of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
By an act of Congress approved June 16, 1880, c. 243, the jurisdiction of the'Court of Claims was extended to all claims then existing against the District of Columbia arising out of-contracts by the late Board of Public Works and extensions thereof made by the Commissioners of the District, as well as to such claims as had arisen out of contracts by the District Commissioners after the passage of the act of June 20, 1874, 18 Stat.-116, c. 337, and all claims for work done by the order or direction of the Commissioners and accepted by them for the use, purposes or benefit of the District…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hayburn's CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1792
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. BrimsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- United States v. FerreiraSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
- Gordon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
- In Re SanbornSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by21 opinions
- Glidden Co. v. ZdanokSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Nashville, C. & St. LR Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Porto Rico v. Rosaly Y CastilloSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Patchak v. ZinkeSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.